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Google Buries Digg Buy-Out Deal
A few days ago rumors abound that Google is close to acquiring Digg for a whooping sum of $200 million. This even prompted Loren to ask why Google would buy Digg for such an amount. Well, Loren can rest easy now as TechCrunch reported that the rumored buy-out deal has been buried - cancelled!
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Itisaluna officially announces the launch of its operations in the province of Karbala
After finalizing the necessary technical preparations, Itisaluna Abr Al-Iraq, the latest National Fixed Wireless Voice and Data Telecommunications Company in Iraq, has recently announced the official launch of its operations and network coverage throughout the province of Karbala.
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Dave Morse (1943-2007), Amiga Computer co-founder, died on Saturday
, November 2nd.
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"Recently at a Linux show, John Littler saw a preview of a new version of KDE running on a KDE developer's laptop. The interface looked cleaner than before, and apparently there was a whole raft of new stuff under the hood.
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Check It Out
(IsraelNN.com) A group calling itself the Jewish Internet Defense Force (JIDF) hacked into a Facebook group called, "Israel" is not a country!... ... Delist it from Facebook as a country!" early Sunday morning, erasing thousands of members' names from the site.
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Can I interest you in a pair of these and these ?
"Some bad blood between Linus Torvalds and GNOME developers is flaring up again. Previously, Torvalds has said that Linux users should switch to KDE instead of GNOME because of the GNOME team's 'users are idiots' mentality.
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"The next version of Windows is just around the corner, so the next time we discuss software licensing in my course, the EULA for Vista will be front and center.
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Out of silence, the sounds of hope
Frank Guenther leans toward the computer. On the screen is a blurry image of Erik Ramsey, motionless in his wheelchair 1,000 miles away in Georgia.
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Big change in Sweden: private schools
Schools run by private enterprise? Free iPods and laptop computers to attract students? It might sound out of place in Sweden, that paragon...
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Let cherry pits, hot dogs show candidates' worth
Even the old party line back home could not come up with stuff as exciting as what is happening out here in the real world. An item I saw on the Internet reminded me of the day I sailed toward World War II on the world's mightiest cruise ship, the Queen Elizabeth.
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Why small businesses should blog
Microsoft's Steve Clayton is one of the... Matt Thomas : From Dragons' Den to...
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Now that Shenandoah teens are charged, reactions vary
SHENANDOAH — A day after two teenagers were charged with homicide, reactions were mixed among borough residents and REPUBLICAN & Herald online readers.
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Jersey family enjoys slice of life in Bluefield
BLUEFIELD — Frank and Patty Sinagra took a long and interesting path in order to deliver pizza from the Garden State to the Mountain State, but the trip has been satisfying for the family from New Jersey that searched cyber space for a place to call home.
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Candidate is a mystery man, and Internet author
He's facing a state senator, a mayor and a millionaire in the race for the Republican nomination in the 14th Congressional District -- despite seemingly calling the Evanston YMCA home.
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More out of Less
Ruby Edwards presents her gardener's apron with the flair of an accomplished model on a runway in the Big Apple. Never mind she fashioned the apron from a pair of worn jeans or that the runway is in her vegetable garden near the tomato patch.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 24th Jul 2006 11:03 UTC, submitted by anonymous
In this supplementary document for the first chapter of the new book 'Mac OS X Internals', Amit Singh outlines in detail the various operating systems that Apple has dabbled with since the company's inception, and many systems that were direct or indirect sources of inspiration.
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CYBER TRIP
Looking for a place you haven't visited before where you can spend your vacation time camping and putting some miles under your canoe - but without going too far off the beaten path? Fire up your computer and search the Web for routes that have been designated water trails.
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Mixed Messages in The Blogging Landscape
There has been a lot of discussion recently about the changing face of the blogging landscape. On one hand many bloggers have turned to the likes of FriendFeed and Twitter to express themselves, instead of their blogs. On the other hand we have a group of professional blogs that are becoming more and more like 'old media'. But interestingly, in both cases, there are complaints about how ...
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Fretting remains; the pace is slower
The written words don't come as easily. Sometimes I stare at the computer screen for an eternity, waiting for an idea, any idea, but the struggle is obvious. It was never like that. And meeting deadlines was never a concern; I've always managed to work two or three days ahead of them.
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Sheriff's officer faces firing over FBI data
Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart will move to fire an officer charged by federal authorities with illegally using an FBI computer database to obtain information about a drug dealer.
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Blind students left in dark
Blind students at the University of the Western Cape complain about the lack of training they are getting to use a special program on their computers designed to help them with their studies.
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Suspected bomb found in Surat
A bomb squad was rushed to the New Citylight area in Surat after police received information about a suspected bomb from the locals, police said on Sunday. A wooden box containing white powder, wires, a battery and shrapnel, was taken into custody by the squad late on Saturday night, police said.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Tue 10th Oct 2006 08:52 UTC
Many of us use the terms "programmer" and "developer" interchangeably.
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Software developer Stardock has unveiled its first-wave Windows Vista plans for its desktop enhancement suite, Object Desktop.
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by google_ninja (3.08) on Tue 15th May 2007 16:40 UTC
First of all, as I have said before many times, YMMV on vista. It is almost like there is two operating systems, one gives people nothing but headaches, the other works perfectly. That being said, theres some parts of this article I found hard to stomach.
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